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Location in MonmouthshireLlanelly sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llanelly
Llanelly is a village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP7 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area features a range of local amenities, including shops and community facilities, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike.
The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. Llanelly's location allows for exploration of the surrounding region, including opportunities for walking and enjoying the landscape. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming place for newcomers and visitors.
School Ratings in Llanelly
Families in Llanelly have access to 22 local schools.
House Prices in Llanelly
Homes sell for an average of £328K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £406K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanelly
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Llanelly, with 49 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Llanelly
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Llanelly around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Llanelly
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Llanelly, the nearest being War Memorial Health Centre (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Llanelly
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Property Prices 3,626 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llanelly ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanelly is approximately £48,055 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,599. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,599.
Businesses in Llanelly ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,281 active businesses based in Llanelly, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Llanelly IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Llanelly are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Llanelly 194 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Llanelly is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Llanelly
Of the 12,891 households in and around Llanelly, 69% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Llanelly.